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Comparing Opportunities
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- Career Development Resources,
Association of Women Surgeons. Includes articles on private practice, surgical subspecialties, and much more.
- Careers in Dentistry [PDF], American Dental Association
-- discusses Practice Ownership, Federal Dental Services, Public Health, and Dental Research
- Making Informed Career Decisions, Howard Hughes
Medical Institute [PDF] -- discusses flexibility in science careers as fields change and new fields open up.
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A Life in Academe
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- Adjunct Advocate. Online publication devoted to the adjust faculty member. Also offers a job board and career advice.
- Research and Teaching at a Liberal Arts College, ASCB Women in Cell Biology (April 1997)
- Academic Careers Without Tenure [PDF], ASCB Women in Cell Biology (March 3004)
- All in the Game, a collection of articles
looking at academic careers, hiring, and culture by Stanley Fish (Chronicle.com)
- Indecision, Daniel P. Ames (Chronicle.com)
- The Community College Scientist, Chris
Woolston (Chronicle.com)
- Developing Teaching Skills: The role of teaching in a research university; how to develop good teaching skills; how to balance teaching and research, Peggy Johnson, Ph.D., Penn State University
- Academic Careers in Dentistry, American Dental Education Association
We have additional information on Developing Your Academic Career.
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Life in the Private Sector
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We have additional information on Managing a Career in the Private Sector.
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Working in Government
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